How much does a commercial photographer cost in Albany?

Last updated: 5th Feb 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour commercial photoshoot in Albany, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $846. On average a one-hour commercial shoot will cost $529 and a four-hour shoot will cost $1,481. Albany’s commercial photographer prices are 6% above the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: commercial.

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Contents
  1. Comparison of average Albany commercial photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent commercial photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Albany, NY
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a commercial photographer to other cities in NY
  4. Comparison of different options for finding a commercial photographer in Albany
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Albany

Comparison of average Albany commercial photographer costs by shoot duration

Compare average market rates to Snappr rates based on the length of the commercial shoot.

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Albany, NY Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$529
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$846
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$1,164
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$1,481
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$1,799
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$2,116
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$2,751
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$3,386
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of commercial photographers.

Examples of Commercial Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent commercial photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Albany, NY

A snapshot of real-world commercial jobs that have been requested recently by folks in Albany and surrounding areas.

Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Rensselaer

Booked 2 months ago by Herman

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Schenectady

Booked 7 months ago by joanie

  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $829
Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Schenectady

Booked a year ago by Nich

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $249
Snappr motif Commercial shoot in Troy

Booked 5 years ago by M

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $349
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Compare the cost of hiring a commercial photographer to other cities in NY

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Syracuse, NY
$1,020
New York City, NY
$1,016
Buffalo, NY
$862
Albany, NY
$846
Binghamton, NY
$730
State of NY
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Comparison of different options for finding a commercial photographer in Albany

The Photographer Cost Calculator is built by Snappr, the largest on-demand marketplace for photographers, including the largest network of on-demand commercial photographers in Albany. See how booking your commercial shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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Prices for other types of photographers in Albany

The Photographer Cost Calculator can also tell you average prices for other types of shoots in Albany.